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Reijntjes, Albert; Dekovic, Maja; Vermande, Marjolijn; Telch, Michael J. – Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 2007
The present study examined the linkage between pre-adolescent children's depressive symptoms and their preferences for receiving positive vs. negative feedback subsequent to being faced with an experimentally manipulated peer evaluation outcome in real time. Participants (n = 142) ages 10 to 13, played a computer contest based on the television…
Descriptors: Positive Reinforcement, Negative Reinforcement, Computers, Games
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Reijntjes, Albert; Stegge, Hedy; Terwogt, Mark Meerum; Kamphuis, Jan Henk; Telch, Michael J. – Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 2006
We examined children's behavioral coping in response to an "in vivo" peer rejection manipulation. Participants (N = 186) ranging between 10 and 13 years of age, played a computer game based on the television show "Survivor" and were randomized to either peer rejection (i.e., being voted out of the game) or non-rejection control. During a five-min.…
Descriptors: Peer Relationship, Rejection (Psychology), Coping, Investigations